Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100219 F03 Mechanical power-transmission apparatus.
Inspection Nr: 1178747.015
Citation: 01006
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $8,730.00
Current Penalty: $2,619.00
Issuance Date: 12/01/2016
Nr Instances: 5
Nr Exposed: 12
Abatement Date: 01/06/2017
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0626600
Contest Date:
Final Order: 12/22/2016
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 12/22/2016 | $2,619.00 | 01/06/2017 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 12/01/2016 | $8,730.00 | 12/20/2016 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 006 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: a. On or about September 20, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the Mill Area, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards when operating a Slat Bed Multi-blade Saw without guarding over rotating chains and sprockets. b. On or about September 20, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the Mill Area, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards when operating an Out feed conveyor without guarding over rotating chains and sprockets. c. On or about September 20, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the Mill Area, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards when operating a Green Chain conveyor without guarding over rotating chains and sprockets. d. On or about September 20, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the SW Mill Area, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards when operating a Rip saw conveyor without guarding over rotating chains and sprockets. e. On or about September 20, 2016, and times prior thereto, in the Mill Area, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards when operating a Wemco Boring Machine without guarding over rotating chains and sprockets.